Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Teresa Wilbanks Fowler
Oct 3, 2019
Teresa Wilbanks Fowler, of Oxford, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019, at the age of 48. Teresa was a lifelong resident of Covington, and a 1990 graduate of Newton County High School. She worshipped and was a faithful member of Conyers First Baptist Church. Teresa worked at Avondale Cotton Mills, in Monroe, for many years. She will be remembered for...
Kyle Bemis
Sep 30, 2019
Kyle Bemis, of Newborn, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019, at the age of 27. Among his many great qualities, it was Kyle's determination, relentless work ethic and fierce loyalty to family and friends that made him the person who was loved and adored by so many. He was at his best any time he was outdoors - be it...
Branden Lowe
Sep 30, 2019
Branden Lowe of Oxford, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019, at 34 years of age. A natural lover of the outdoors, he spent his leisure time kayaking, fishing, and enjoying seeing new places as he camped with his family. In addition, Branden enjoyed working with horses and being the all-around handyman. He had an intense love for his children and...
Katie Smith
Sep 29, 2019
Katie Smith, of Covington, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019, at the age of 76. Mrs. Smith was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, in Oxford, and a former member of Callie Fuller Baptist Tabernacle. Her love of community and her outgoing personality led her to participate in various clubs such as the Covington Red Hat Society, The Eastern Star,...
Samuel Hudson
Sep 28, 2019
Samuel Hudson, age 9, of Covington, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019. Samuel's open heart and sweet spirit endeared him to family, friends, and everyone he met. His immense love for God allowed him to share with others his enthusiasm for life and his genuine capacity to care. Samuel was happiest spending time with family, he loved to sing, and...
Mary "Maw Maw" Sutton
Sep 27, 2019
Mary "Maw Maw" Sutton of Oxford, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019, at the age of 79. Mrs. Sutton was a member of Newton Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing, was an avid bowler and liked to travel - especially to Tennessee and Myrtle Beach. Mrs. Sutton was always willing to lend an ear and give advice. She loved spending time...
Dmitriy Batazhan
Sep 26, 2019
Dmitriy Batazhan of Covington, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019, at the age of 47. A Visitation for Mr. Batazhan will be held Saturday, September 28, 2019, at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, from 2:00 - 4:00 P.M.
Alma L. Fisher
Sep 25, 2019
Alma L. Fisher, of Porterdale, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at the age of 87. Of the Baptist faith, Mrs. Fisher worshipped at and was a supportive member of County Line Baptist Church. She always had a song in her heart, and she shared her love of singing in various groups and choirs. Mrs. Fisher immersed herself in family...
Carl E. Harrison
Sep 25, 2019
Carl E. Harrison of Social Circle, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at the age of 85. Mr. Harrison enjoyed many hobbies such as gardening, fishing, woodworking and baking. He was known for his delicious pound cakes - chocolate being the favorite. Mr. Harrison loved his family, especially his grandchildren and his dogs. He was preceded in death by his...
Barbara Jean Lumpkin
Sep 23, 2019
Barbara Jean Lumpkin of Covington, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019, at the age of 84. A native of Anniston, Alabama, Mrs. Lumpkin lived in Cedar Bluff, Alabama, before making Covington, Georgia, her home, in 2006, to be closer to her grandchildren. She was a devoted member of Solid Rock Baptist Church where she volunteered at the food bank. Over...
Kelsey Vinvent Thomas Mccloud
Sep 23, 2019
Kelsey Vinvent Thomas McCloud was called home to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, September 23, 2019. He was born January 1, 1937, in Miami, Florida, to the late Johnny McCloud and Margaret Raymond. Kelsey was raised in Key West, Florida, and later moved to Tampa, Florida, as a young man. He graduated from Middleton Senior High School and...
David Scott Chancey
Sep 22, 2019
Mr. David Scott Chancey of Covington, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019, at the age of 60, after a brief illness. Mr. Chancey was a 1980 graduate of Georgia State University where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. A sports fanatic, he enjoyed watching the Atlanta Falcons, Georgia Tech football, the Braves and NASCAR - especially...
Melissa Ann Wilson
Sep 18, 2019
Melissa Ann Wilson of Covington, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at the age of 47. She was an active member of Stewart Community Church, in Newton County, where she was a resident and a 1990 graduate of Newton County Comprehensive High School. She loved spending time with her family, camping and watching sports - especially the Atlanta Braves and...
Birekebigende Etienne
Sep 17, 2019
Birekebigende Etienne, of Atlanta, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at the age of 84. A Funeral Service for Mr. Etienne will be held Saturday, October 5, 2019, 10:00 A.M., at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, with Pastor Sunzu Noel officiating and interment following in Lawnwood Memorial Park, Covington. Funeral Service
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Sue Rieke
Sep 17, 2019
Sue Rieke of Covington, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at the age of 84. Mrs. Rieke was a faithful member of St. Augustine's Catholic Church, in Covington, for 50 years. She enjoyed cutting and styling hair and volunteered her time doing so across the state at many hospitals, nursing homes, hospice homes and facilities, and funeral homes for 60...
Emily Ann Belk
Sep 14, 2019
Emily Ann Belk, of Covington, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019, at the age of 78. Mrs. Belk was an independent person who valued her privacy and was devoted to her family. She loved the serenity of the ocean and was drawn to the beach life. Mrs. Belk was a passionate Alabama Crimson Tide fan. She also enjoyed working crossword...
Doris Reece
Sep 12, 2019
Doris Reece, of Social Circle, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019, at the age of 84. Mrs. Reece put God first in her life. Second only to her love of the Lord, was her love of family. She was tenderhearted, caring, and made friends everywhere she went - always giving out hugs. Mrs. Reece's social demeanor made her work at...
Carol Lyne Cato
Sep 10, 2019
Carol Lyne Cato, of Covington, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at the age of 60.
Alice Jane Daniecki
Sep 9, 2019
Alice Jane Daniecki, of Monroe, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019, at the age of 84. Mrs. Daniecki was a past member of Gaither's United Methodist Church, for 26 years, and in more recent years, she was a member of LifePointe Church of the Nazarene in Covington. Always active in the life of her church, she shared her love of...
Dennis R. Lackey
Sep 7, 2019
Dennis R. Lackey of Covington, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019, at the age of 72. Mr. Lackey proudly served our country in the United States Army during the Vietnam war. He was a member of Youth Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing in his spare time. He was preceded in death by his parents, Otis and Jane Lackey; sister, Molly...
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